Milton Kirby
- Business & Finance , Community
- December 6, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Pristine Mobile Mechanic – Quality Service in Your Driveway
owner Don White provides exceptional service, repairing a leaking coolant hose on a 2015 Ford F-150 in under an hour, showcasing his commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
- Business & Finance , Community
- December 4, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
Largest Private Company in US Is Quietly Firing Thousands Before Christmas Because Grocery Prices Are Falling
Cargill, the largest private US company, is firing approximately 8,000 employees (5% of workforce) due to falling grocery prices and earnings shortfalls, with restructuring efforts to streamline operations and reduce duplication of work.
- Education
- November 18, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Innovative Education in Action: A Visit to the Ron Clark Academy
The Ron Clark Academy (RCA) is an innovative school in Atlanta, GA, that uses groundbreaking teaching methods to foster academic excellence, student empowerment, and community development, inspiring a global movement in education.
- Community , Health , Sports
- November 9, 2024
- 5 minutes Read
GirlTREK: Walking a Lifestyle Change for Better Health
GirlTREK is a national movement empowering Black women to prioritize health through walking, fostering a sense of community and self-care, with over 1.3 million members and growing.
- Black History , Community , Politics
- November 5, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
Loretta Green, 89, Wears Her Poll Tax Certificate as a Badge of Perseverance
Loretta Green’s Story: At 89, Loretta Green has been voting since 1960 and has a poll tax exemption certificate, symbolizing her resilience in the fight for voting rights, which she continues to advocate for today.
- Community , Politics
- November 4, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Early Voting in Georgia ends on high note
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – November 4, 2024 Early voting ended on Friday, November 1st, in the battleground state of Georgia. Four million four thousand five hundred eighty-eight…
- Business & Finance , Community
- October 9, 2024
- 5 minutes Read
Giant Pandas to Bid Farewell to Zoo Atlanta in October
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – October 9, 2024 Zoo Atlanta’s beloved giant pandas will soon return to China, marking the end of a 25-year program. In mid-October 2024,…
- Health
- October 3, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Celebrates Opening of $1.5 Billion Arthur M. Blank Hospital
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – October 3, 2024 On September 27, 2024, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta hosted a private ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of its new…
- Community
- September 29, 2024
- 6 minutes Read
How Helene became the near-perfect storm to bring widespread destruction across the South
By Terry Spencer – September 29, 2024 Hurricane Helene killed and destroyed far and wide — from Tampa to Atlanta to Asheville, North Carolina, its high winds, heavy rains and sheer…
- Business & Finance , Community
- September 8, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Round Top, Texas: Small Town, Big Impact
Round Top, Texas: A small town with a big presence, hosting the biannual Round Top Antiques Fair, a world-renowned music institute, and historic landmarks, attracting over 500,000 visitors during its major events.
- Black History , Community
- August 28, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Decatur Unveils Statue of Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
Decatur, GA Unveils New Statue Honoring Civil Rights Legend John Lewis: A new monument dedicated to John Robert Lewis has been unveiled in Decatur Square, celebrating his extraordinary journey and lasting impact on civil rights.
- Health
- August 16, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Mark Cuban Launched an Online Pharmacy
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company launches online pharmacy, offering significant savings on generic medications with a fixed 15% markup plus $3 fee, aiming to disrupt the pharmaceutical industry and improve public health.
- Education , Sports
- July 29, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
Atlanta Dream Partners with Barack and Michelle Obama Academy for Annual Backpack Drive
tlanta Dream Teams Up with Barack and Michelle Obama Academy for Annual Backpack Drive: Equip students with new backpacks and school supplies, featuring a mini-resource fair, voter registration, and more, on July 31 at Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, GA.
- Community
- July 1, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Streetline: Transforming Lives and Communities in Washington D.C.
Streetline Nonprofit Organization: A 501(C)3 nonprofit in Washington, D.C. founded by Rick D. Bryant, providing violence prevention, mentoring, and therapeutic intervention services to vulnerable populations and promoting positive lifestyle changes.
- Arts & Entertainment , Community , Have You Seen
- June 22, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
Kingston, Georgia: A Historic Gem with Rich Ties to American Heritage
Discover Kingston, GA: Nestled in Bartow County, this charming town boasts a rich history, small-town charm, and a strong sense of community, featuring historical sites, events, and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Community , Education
- June 17, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Reese Dutton: A Life of Love, Family, and Photography
Reese Dutton’s Legacy: A devoted husband, father, and educator, Reese Dutton’s life was marked by love, service, and dedication, inspiring all who knew him with his unwavering commitment to family and community.
